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76 babysitters are listed in Roanoke, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Roanoke, VA
Brittany L.
Roanoke, VA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brittany and I have almost 10 years of childcare experience. I have babysat for many families, interned in elementary classrooms, worked before and after school YMCA programs, worked in daycare settings as well as preschool classrooms. I worked at a private day school for children with autism for two and a half...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Claire, a college student majoring in Psychology. For the past two years I have been working as a certified assistant teacher at a Montessori School on both the infant/toddler campus as well as on the primary campus. Prior to that in high school I taught dance classes at a School of dancing to children ages ranging from...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have a PhD in Neuroscience and was previously a college professor. I am comfortable tutoring all subjects K-12 and am happy to provide tutoring for college students in Biology subjects (especially Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Anatomy and Physiology, and related classes).
In a totally different vein, I am...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hi, my names Emma Grace but everyone calls me Gracie, I'm 19yrs old with my CNA license and CPR certification. Im a very fun out going person who has a big heart and love others . I genuinely love being around people. I come from a very large family of 6 I'm the second oldest my dream is to be a pediatric nurse.
I have a very...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have cared for nieces and worked years ago at church in nursery. I have standard poodles, a small parrot, and parakeets.
I love to read and write; I am also a non-denominational minister. I love swimming and am pleasant to all.
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jalyn V.
Roanoke, VA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jalyn and I'm currently in school as a Biology PreMed major to pursue my career as an OB-GYN. I love taking kids to the park, going on walks and DIY home crafts. I'm capable of making snacks and meals for the kids and light cleaning to maintain a safe environment. I love being around children because every time is...
Jalyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Emory W.
Roanoke, VA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Emory :) I Am Studying Human Services And Work As A Behavioral Tech.
With over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my care. I believe in fostering creativity, learning, and fun through age-appropriate activities while ensuring their well-being and...
Bailey D.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have been taking care of younger kids ever since my family members started to have little ones of their own. Im currently in college for nursing, I love being outside, animals, and drawing! My schedule is open for the summer for childcare or even just for weekend date nights. I'd love to help your family out with childcare...
For the last 3 school years, I have been a substitute teacher for primarily elementary schools. I'm most familiar with ages 3-10, and can work with up to only 3 as I'm new to one-on-one care outside of a school setting. I'll mostly have availability weekday afternoons and Saturdays. I also offer pet care (6 years experience),...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have several years of experience working with kids ages 0-15. I am a medical student, so my evenings are weekends are when I'm mostly available. Big fan of getting creative with ways to entertain kids! Also happy to help with their homework and whatever other work around the house would help lighten your load.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Sierra C.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sierra I am currently a sophomore at Radford University Carilion, but it's technically my first year. But I am going too school for my BSN in nursing. When I am home in northern Virginia I work as a trainer at chick fil a. While I am at school I work at lakeside daycare as a afterschool teacher which I mainly work...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla.
I'm 23 years old and I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Development. I have 6 years experience working with ages 6 weeks through 12 years, however, have most experience with under 2 years.
I believe children thrive through play and strong interactions as well as having a strong, positive,...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"My little one loved having Kayla look after him. She always had fun activities planned for him to do. She arrived on time and was dependable. He always looked forward to her keeping him. "
Care member
Kaitlyn D.
Roanoke, VA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn and I'm currently a college student studying early childhood education. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am a very out going person and love to work with kids and pets as well. I can help out around the house as well. If you ever need a last minute babysitter...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabella H.
Roanoke, VA
$13-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a student at Roanoke College studying elementary education. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Growing up in a big family has provided me with an abundance of childcare experience and knowledge. I also have experience working with children with disabilities. I'm the second oldest of seven children. I am CPR certified through Carilion Healthcare.
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Camille S.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job where I can not only help the parents but help the kids too.
I currently work at Second presbyterian columbarium preschool in the infant and young one's room. I work with infants ages from 3 months to 11 months and young 1-year-olds. I work with infants and little ones all day long.
I'd describe my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary C.
Roanoke, VA
$13-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I am looking for families to support through the ups and downs of parenthood on a flexible basis. I have two daughters of my own, and I have had considerable experience assisting children of all ages. The bulk of my professional experience has been working in Montessori environments.
I am often described as enthusiastic,...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Roanoke, VA:
How can I find a Roanoke babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Roanoke, VA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 76 babysitters in Roanoke, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Roanoke, VA?
The average rate for Roanoke, VA babysitters on Care.com is $16.74 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Roanoke, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Roanoke, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Roanoke, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Roanoke, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 76 listed babysitters.